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Hello Everyone! Still trying to decide if we want to do them or not. Also struggling to find something to use that isn't going to be wasteful if not everyone takes them and cost a fortune. I have...

We met with our first coordinator yesterday. We’re evaluating about 4 people for day of coordination. After speaking with them last month, I wanted to get a chance to meet them face to face to ensure...

Hey guys! Im curious, because I’m still in the early planning stages and I’m starting to notice that there’s a few things that I’ve had to up my budget for once I started looking for prices and...

What are the biggest savings that you have made with your wedding planning? Mine is my videographer/photographer since they have both packages together at great a price. They also will be shooting...

My FH and I are both teachers, he teaches high school math and I teach primary. Wondering if there are any other teachers out there getting married and if you are incorporating that into your wedding?...

Did anyone give a special gift to the Groom's sister? I have a very good relationship with her, she was 13 when I came around so after 7 years she sort of grew up with me being a part of the family....

My wedding is only in August 2019. My bestfriend told me that she is going in Australie in 2019 for a year. Probably going in july-August (I am really happy for her). And then she remembered that my...

Are you using the Wedding Wire site? I originally set ours up with The Knot but am considering switching it over but it doesn’t seem as detailed! Are you paying for the premium features or just using...

So my reception venue doesn’t really have space for a dance floor until after they remove some of the tables set up for dinner. I know usually after the introductions of the bridal party and bride and...

My MOH has been showing up late to meetings with bridesmaids, leaving early, always has an excuse to miss wedding (florist mtg, bridesmaid mtg, hanging out with me for tea, bridal shower). She's...

So, our ceremony is outside...and I have no backup plan. I’m going to add “bring an umbrella just incase” to the invite package but am I crazy for not having a back up!? It’s in August, in Canmore. I...

Is there places in winnipeg to "rent a cake" . I know they do that in the states, to save money

I bought love bird salt and pepper shakers as a favours. Do I give it per couple or per person? I kinda didn't think about this before buying them.

What's been your biggest wedding splurge so far? Whether it was the biggest cost or something you went way over-budget for, what splurge stands out? For more community conversations about wedding...

I’m in search of an affordable steel pan performer for my wedding on July 14, 2018 in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Any recommendations?

I personally want a DJ for the wedding, my fiance's side is leaning more to band. what would you say are the pro's and con's of both?

Hello! So I’m looking at pictures of someone I know who got married and there’s a picture where she’s walking down the aisle with her dad and the flowers just sit kind of awkwardly. Now I’m not a huge...

How many vendors for one service (i.e. Photography) should you contact? Have you been contacting 1 at a time, meeting with them and seeing if you get along with them, or have you been contacting a few...

How long did it take everyone to get ready? I am getting my hair and makeup done and not sure what the timeline for getting ready is roughly

Never been to a wedding and now getting married. Do you charge your guests to attend your wedding /social . If so how much ? Thanks in advance

I have a question ladies! How much is too much wedding talk? Lately I feel like I just eat, drink and sleep wedding! I'm about 7 months out which is the usual crunch time for booking vendors. I have a...

I'm trying to put together my day of time line and for the most part, no problem. However, how do you schedule the photographer? I have them for 8 hours and I was thinking of having them start at...

So im just in the process of doing our invitations up and trying to figure out how to ask for no small children at our wedding. I have a son who will be 9 at the time we get married and brothers who...

Hi there, Newbie here. I am inviting about 80 people to a sit down dinner and maybe 20 extras to the reception afterwards. I would like to know if there is a way to invite the 20 extra people to the...

If your venue has a wedding planner to helo you, would you still hire an independent one as well?

I believe we’ve (FINALLY!) found our photographer, however we’re not debating between if we want one photographer, or two and if 8 hours will be enough time. Our ceremony will begin at 4pm, and our...

We're blocking off hotel rooms at a near by hotel for anyone who wants to stay overnight and not drive. I'm now trying to figure out how to tell people. I was thinking of writing the info on paper and...